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...laws after the fact, Lieberman should accept the burdens and risks of being a vice presidential candidate. Moreover, should Lieberman withdraw, it is likely that Connecticut's popular attorney general, Richard M. Blumenthal '67 would run in his place. Preliminary polls suggest Blumenthal, a former Crimson executive, would also defeat the Republican nominee. Lieberman's Senate career offers ample evidence that he can make difficult decisions based upon his convictions. In the next few weeks, we urge him to once again demonstrate his character by withdrawing from the Senate race...
After suffering a five-game loss to Northeastern the previous night, Harvard rebounded the next morning to defeat Wagner (3-13) in three easy games...
...heat their homes with oil live in New England, which is solidly for Gore, but a great many also live in battleground states like Pennsylvania and Ohio. Gore had only to think back to Jimmy Carter's 1980 re-election campaign for a time when high oil prices helped defeat a Democrat. By getting ahead on the issue, Gore could defuse the threat while burnishing his image as a fighter for the little guy. And when his opponent attacked the move, Gore could again paint Bush and Cheney as a ticket...
...diatribe, sans irony, which accused Venus and Serena of being too "cocky" and aloof. McEnroe, still flabbergasted by Serena's comment last year that she would like to play in a men's tournament, restated his belief that many male college players and members of the seniors' tour could defeat the sisters. "Do women golfers say they could go out and beat Tiger Woods?" he asked. "Where's their humility?" Venus, the 20-year-old U.S. Open champ, declined to return the volley. "I'm always honest," she said, "and the fact is that I'm a good player...
...time for working people to rise up and defeat The brokers and the bankers and the media elite And all the educated bums in paneled office suites And throw them in the street...